Author: stick2hockey
K. ARUMUGAM Tokyo Olympics’ hat-trick star Vandana Katariya is the most capped player in the forthcoming Asia Cup, all set to start in two days’ time in Muscat, Oman. With 249 caps to her credit, ...
K. ARUMUGAM Active life span of hockey players in the synthetic turf era is increasingly coming down. However, some players with their commitment and eye on fitness defy the norm. In Indian women’s hockey sphere, ...
Why did India not participate in the first Asia Cup despite being the continent’s women’s pioneer, much like their male counterparts? Let’s first take a quick look at the history of the administration of women’s ...
K. ARUMUGAM India mooted the formation of an Asian Hockey Association for women in the early 1960s and emphasized the need for one during the 1962 international tournament in Ahmedabad. Soon, as a follow up, ...
K. ARUMUGAM 1960 Olympics silver medallist Jaswant Singh Gill, 91 is no more. According to his family sources, the Olympian was admitted for Chest infection in October last year and then suffered a heart attack. ...
K ARUMUGAM Savita Punia, captain of the Indian team that will defend the Women’s Asia Cup title in Muscat, makes two landmark achievements along with the leadership role – she is the first goalkeeper to ...
K. ARUMUGAM India organised the first Asian Women’s Hockey Championship in Delhi in 1968. Originally, ten Asian countries accepted the invitation of the All India Women Hockey Association. However, Singapore, Malaysia and Korea withdrew in ...
New Delhi, 12 January 2022: Sensational goalkeeper Savita, whose heroics in the Asia Cup final gave India the Asia Cup title five years ago, will now shoulder the responsibility of leading the team to defend ...
The Executive Board (EB) of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) have decided to hold the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup, initially scheduled for December 2021 but had to be put “on hold” due to ...
Tasks are cut out for the upbeat Indian women’s hockey team. They will kick-start the new year with to defend their title at the prestigious Women’s Asia Cup ( Muscat, Oman) and then in the ...
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